# Camp (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/camp/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 29,753 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,189 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 10,377 people |
| Change since 2000 | +1.1% (29,432 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Clipping.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Camp in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 85% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Camp in the United States and the United Kingdom.

## People named Camp

- Anna Camp, American actress
- Bill Camp, American actor
- Colleen Camp, American actress and film producer
- Jeremy Camp, American singer and songwriter
- Walter Camp, American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1859-1925)
- Hamilton Camp, British actor (1934–2005)
- Dave Camp, American politician
- Darby Camp, American actress
- Joe Camp, American film director (1939–2024)
- Charles Lewis Camp, American paleontologist and zoologist (1893–1975)
- Shawn Camp, American baseball player
- Dean Fleischer Camp, American director and filmmaker

and 2 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Campo, Campa, Campeau, Champ, Canup, Ciampa, Cumbie, Conboy, Cunniff, Canipe, Canova, Canepa.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.